David Gilmour loves the idea of fans watching his new music DVD, Remember That Night Live at the Royal Albert Hall, out Tuesday, on their home theater systems. But the Pink Floyd guitarist hopes some will venture out Saturday to one of the 111 theaters nationwide playing an 85-minute version of the concert. Gilmour will open the program with a one-song live performance via satellite from London and close it with a 30-minute interview session.

When "bird" means girl, "hooker" describes a rugby player and "rock 'n' roll" in Cockney slang refers to welfare, it's no wonder that so much British music doesn't translate to U.S. charts. You only have to look at Robbie Williams. In England, he's the bomb (a towering smash). Here, he was also a bomb (a smoking crater). USA TODAY looks at four hot U.K. acts aiming to hop the pond and make some waves.